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Politics & elections, 1923

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Imperial Conference Parliament to Consider Discussion To=morrow Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 23 July 1923 · page 7

To-morrow the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) will give the House of Representatives an opportunity to discuss the Imperial economic policy. The…

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Irish Elections Cosgrave's Chance Labor Handicapped London

The Sun · Monday 23 July 1923 · page 1

It is expected that the Irish general elections will be held at the and of August, says the Dublin correspondent of "The Times."…

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IRELAND General Elections "War is Finished" LONDON, July 22

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 July 1923 · page 5

At a secret session of the Dail Eireann it was decided to hold the general elections before September. The country generally seems…

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Miss Campbell Entertained at Parliament House Yesterday

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 8

Left to Right; Mr. Lee, M.L.A. Mrs Lee, Mr. Chuffey (Minister for Agriculture), Miss Campbell, Mrs. Chaffey, Dr. Campbell, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs, W. Ley, and Miss Hayes a relative of the Acting-Premier)…

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Miss Campbell. Tea at Parliament House. Continued Enthusiasm

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 9

Judged by the enthusiasm which has marked the many different efforts to welcome her, Miss Ethel M. Campbell's arrival in Sydney from Durban appears to have…

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An Angel in Parliament South African Girl Entertained

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 5

The solemnity of Parliament House was invaded with brightness and chatter yesterday afternoon, when the great dining hall, with its old-fashioned…

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Spring Candidates Celebrities at Work Derby, Epsom, and Metrop. Horses at Randwick

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 1

Horses and the men who train them are just now in every one's mind. Here a few notes on the work that is being done in the mornings by the cracks and near cracks engaged at the Randwick Spring meetings…

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What Labor Members Are Saying in the Federal Parliament

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 15

We have cast aside the weapon of direct action, and in its place have substituted arbitration, believing that any temporary economic advantage gained by…

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Mr. Moses, M.l.c. Resigns From Upper House. 52 Years in Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 16

Mr. H. Moses, M.L.C., "father of the Legislative Council" has handed his resignation to the State Governor as a member of the Upper House, and he has also returned his…

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Wheat Pool. Significant Speech. "There Might Be an Election." Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 16

Messrs. Buttenshaw and Thorby, Ms.L.A., delivered addresses in the Town Hall on the Voluntary Wheat Pool and F.S.A. affairs. Mr. Buttenshaw said that they were not touring…

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Mr. Dooley. Not a Candidate. Labour Leadership

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 12

It was stated in Labour political circles yesterday that at the pre-sessional meeting of the Parliamentary party Mr. Dooley would not be a candidate for the…

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Topics of the Day. a New Parliament House

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 July 1923 · page 9

It seems likely that the extension of Martin-place will lead to the demolition of the Bum Hospital and the erection of a new Parliament (House in Sydney. Nobody…

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Ika. Election of Officers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 26 July 1923 · page 10

The general meeting of Ika was held in the Chapter Hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, on Wednesday night, and was presided " over by Rev. Dr. Sheehy…

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Parliament. in & Out

The St George Call · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 3

Mr. F. McDONALD (Barton) [4.44]. —It is rather A pity that the Minister has not had the time to devote to the study of this question which would…

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South Australia. Opening of Parliament. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 10

The third, session of the twenty-fourth parliament of South Australia was opened by the Governor to-day. The Governor's speech stated that activities…

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Irish Envoys Department's Action Papers in Parliament MELBOURNE

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 11

A summary of the communications that passed between the Federal Attorney-General's Department and the legal representatives of the…

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Federal Session. Work at Canberra. Provisional Parliament House. Tariff Board. (From Our Special Representative.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 10

Nearly two hours were occupied by the Treasurer (Dr. Page) in delivering the annual budget this afternoon. Dr. Page spoke clearly, and was listened to with great attention. Mr…

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Federal Parliament a Weekly Letter (Issued by the Federal Country Party Parliamentary Committee) Melbourne, 20th July, 1923

The Land · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 11

As it is only about six weeks until the end of the present session, hard work and long hours are being put in by Country members in preparing…

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Les Elections legislatives en Espagne

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 2

Elles se passent, pàratt-H, d'une façon tout & fait singolièie. On se plaint daos beanooop de pays qoe trop d'électeore s'Abstiennent. Que…

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A Prominent Epsom Candidate

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 July 1923 · page 10

E. A. Connolly's b c POLYTHIEST, by Polymelus--Cranbrook (imp.), one of the favorites for the big Randwick handicap…

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